Surrey

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Surrey RCMP advise caution following escort-involved robberies

Police believe there are victims who haven’t come forward

 

BNSF crews move along the waterfront tracks in South Surrey, to tackle debris left across the tracks by the recent heavy rains. (Don Pitcairn YouTube video screenshot)

VIDEO: Slide debris closes South Surrey tracks again

BNSF crews deployed after second wave of heavy rains triggers slope slippage

 

Construction in Surrey. Roughly 1,200 people are moving to the city every month. (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)

Surrey council rejects staff’s ‘negative’ report on city’s housing needs

‘This report is not reflective of what Surrey’s doing,’ Mayor Doug McCallum says

 

Left: Surrey Police Service reveal the uniform officers will be wearing once they start patrolling the streets. Right: Surrey City Councillor Jack Hundial.

LETTER: Hundial’s bravado is artifact of toxic police culture that will soon be gone from Surrey

‘Grow a pair?’ For its part, Surrey Police Service is building an inclusive and compassionate culture

  • Nov 26, 2021
Left: Surrey Police Service reveal the uniform officers will be wearing once they start patrolling the streets. Right: Surrey City Councillor Jack Hundial.
Surrey Liberal MLA Stephanie Cadieux. (Photo: Tom Zytaruk)

Surrey South MLA continues battle to make accessibility a requirement of new development

Stephanie Cadieux makes fourth attempt at legislation aimed at keeping issue front and centre

Surrey Liberal MLA Stephanie Cadieux. (Photo: Tom Zytaruk)
Laronde Elementary French Immersion Grade 6 students undertook Compassion Projects, with efforts benefiting five non-profit organizations. (Contributed photo)

PHOTOS: South Surrey students learn about compassion, turn words into action

Five non-profits to benefit from efforts of Grade 6 Laronde Elementary class

Laronde Elementary French Immersion Grade 6 students undertook Compassion Projects, with efforts benefiting five non-profit organizations. (Contributed photo)
Dr. Tarun Sharma, Heart Health Clinic, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre.

Double Your Impact: Supporting cardiac care in Surrey

Canadian business icon Jim Pattison is making a $4-million matching donation to…

  • Nov 25, 2021
Dr. Tarun Sharma, Heart Health Clinic, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre.
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A Surrey RCMP officer has been charged with assault and uttering threats. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck photo)

Charges announced against Surrey RCMP officer

Const. Zubair Mohammed Hassan accused of assault, uttering threats

A Surrey RCMP officer has been charged with assault and uttering threats. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck photo)
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First homes of Surrey’s new Flamingo block sell quickly in future ‘15-minute city’

‘The public believes in the revitalization of Surrey’s historic Whalley district,’ developer says

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Kim Touen, who underwent surgery in 2018 for a rare cancer, smiles for a photo in hospital. (Contributed photo)

PHOTOS: South Surrey mother’s cancer-survival story showcased

Kim Toeun’s life-saving operation at VGH highlighted for home lottery

Kim Touen, who underwent surgery in 2018 for a rare cancer, smiles for a photo in hospital. (Contributed photo)
Athletics at Salish Secondary School were temporarily suspended last week, but have now been reinstated. Athletic director Allen De La Paz seems to be using an Instagram-only approach to disseminate information as both the suspension and reinstatement of athletics was handled via the picture-message social-media platform. (Black Press Media file photo)

Basketball back on at Salish Secondary

École Salish Secondary continues to communicate via Instagram

Athletics at Salish Secondary School were temporarily suspended last week, but have now been reinstated. Athletic director Allen De La Paz seems to be using an Instagram-only approach to disseminate information as both the suspension and reinstatement of athletics was handled via the picture-message social-media platform. (Black Press Media file photo)
Eileen Mohan, Bill Tieleman and Darlene Bennett preparing to collect signatures for a petition to have a referendum on Surrey’s policing transition. (Facebook image)

Surrey NDP MLAs frosty about taking cop referendum concept to cabinet

‘They either represent Victoria to their riding, or their riding to Victoria,’ Coun. Brenda Locke says

Eileen Mohan, Bill Tieleman and Darlene Bennett preparing to collect signatures for a petition to have a referendum on Surrey’s policing transition. (Facebook image)
The College of Massage Therapists of B.C. says a hearing regarding alleged sexual misconduct of former registered massage therapist Leonard Krekic has concluded and a decision is not expected before 2022. (Unsplash photo)

Decision for former massage therapist accused of sexual misconduct not likely till 2022

Leonard Krekic lived or worked in White Rock, Surrey and Penticton at time of alleged behaviour

The College of Massage Therapists of B.C. says a hearing regarding alleged sexual misconduct of former registered massage therapist Leonard Krekic has concluded and a decision is not expected before 2022. (Unsplash photo)
A COVID-19 outbreak at Rosemary Heights Seniors Village in South Surrey has been declared over. (Google Streetview image)

COVID-19 outbreak at South Surrey seniors residence declared over

Fraser Health announced Oct. 26 that three people at Rosemary Heights facility had tested positive

A COVID-19 outbreak at Rosemary Heights Seniors Village in South Surrey has been declared over. (Google Streetview image)
Surrey Police Service vehicle

Surrey Police Service survey says violent crime, gangs and timely response top priorities

90% of respondents want SPS officers to wear body cameras

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Heavy rains flooded the Semiahmoo Fish and Game Club in South Surrey. This was the scene on Nov. 15, 2021. (Contributed photo)

South Surrey game club officials optimistic following rains that flooded hatchery

Damage assessment underway, grounds open to public: president

Heavy rains flooded the Semiahmoo Fish and Game Club in South Surrey. This was the scene on Nov. 15, 2021. (Contributed photo)
The work of 20-plus artists and artisans is to be up for show and sale this weekend as part of the Bayview Arts Collective’s artisan tour in Crescent Beach Nov. 20, 2021. (Contributed photo)

Collective hosts South Surrey ‘art walk/open studio’ event

Artisan tour set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 20 in Crescent Beach

The work of 20-plus artists and artisans is to be up for show and sale this weekend as part of the Bayview Arts Collective’s artisan tour in Crescent Beach Nov. 20, 2021. (Contributed photo)
A Surrey resident says the City of Surrey won’t compensate her mom, 88, after a tree that was on city property fell and smashed her heritage house at 10024 Whalley Blvd. on Nov. 17, 2021. (Submitted photo)

Woman says Surrey not accepting responsibility after its tree smashed mom’s house

Tree fell on 88-year-old woman’s heritage house in Whalley late Monday afternoon

A Surrey resident says the City of Surrey won’t compensate her mom, 88, after a tree that was on city property fell and smashed her heritage house at 10024 Whalley Blvd. on Nov. 17, 2021. (Submitted photo)
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